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Helosis cayennensis (Sw.) Spreng.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Spreng. (1826). In: Syst. 3: 765.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Santalales
family
Balanophoraceae
genus
Helosis
species
Helosis cayennensis

Name

Synonyms
Caldasia brasiliensis (Schott & Endl.) Kuntze
Caldasia cayanensis (Sw.) Mutis
Caldasia cayanensis (Sw.) Mutis ex Steud., 1840
Caldasia cayennensis (Sw.) Mutis
Caldasia cayennensis (Sw.) Mutis ex Steud.
Caldasia fungiformis Mutis
Caldasia fungiformis Mutis ex Eichler
Cynomorium cayanense Sw.
Cynomorium cayennense Sw.
Helosis brasiliensis Schott & Endl.
Helosis cayanensis (Sw.) Spreng.
Helosis cayanensis subsp. mexicana (Liebm.) B.Hansen, 1978
Helosis cayanensis var. cayanensis
Helosis cayanensis var. mexicana (Liebm.) B.Hansen, 1978
Helosis cayennensis subsp. cayennensis
Helosis cayennensis subsp. mexicana (Liebm.) B.Hansen
Helosis guyanensis var. andicola Hook.fil.
Helosis guyannensis Rich.
Helosis guyannensis f. andicola (Hook.fil.) Eichler
Helosis guyannensis f. brasilensis (Schott & Endl.) Eichler
Homonyms
Helosis cayennensis (Sw.) Spreng.
Common names
Urupé in Portuguese
Velacho in Spanish
hubovec kajenský in Slovak
spike-of-dragon in English
tang-of-dragon in English
Хелозис кайенский in Russian

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Funk, V., T. Hollowell, P. Berry, C. Kelloff, and S. N. Alexander, 2007: Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, vol. 55. 1-584.
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